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Critical· 9.1official fix available

CVE-2026-5433

Honeywell Control Network Module (CNM) has a command injection flaw in its web interface that lets attackers run arbitrary commands on the device. The vulnerability can lead to full remote code execution, allowing attackers to take control of the system.

publishedMay 21, 2026
last modifiedJul 30, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9.1
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
58th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
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counting…on Aug 26, 2026

An official fix is available, so this entry is kept for 30 days and then removed automatically.

01

Who is affected

Honeywell Control Network Module (CNM) versions 100.1, 101.1, 110.1, and 110.2. Users are typically industrial control system operators and facility managers.

02

Real-world impact

An attacker who exploits this flaw can execute any command on the CNM, potentially taking over the device, accessing sensitive data, or disrupting industrial processes.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS score of 9.1 reflects that the flaw allows remote code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, while the attack is easy to perform over the network and requires only high privileges on the target system.

04

What to do about it

official fix available
recommended steps
  1. 01Update the Honeywell Control Network Module to the latest version (200.1 or later).
  2. 02Restart the CNM service after the update to ensure changes take effect.

NVD-referenced vendor advisory

05

Timeline

  1. May 21, 2026 · May 21, 2026
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Jul 27, 2026 · 8d ago
    Official fix available
    A vendor patch or mitigation now exists — see the remediation steps above.
  3. Jul 30, 2026 · 5d ago
    Advisory updated
    The NVD record was last revised.
06

How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredHigh
User interactionNone needed
ScopeChanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
07

References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →